A gift over the abyss of despair

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In a new novel
Samara writer Sergei Zhigalov has everything that can touch the heart
sophisticated reader. Based on real historical data, the novel
tells about the life and work of the unique icon painter Grigory
Zhuravlev ... Having appeared in the wide world without arms and legs, he seemed to be
doomed. But great strength of mind, labor until bloody cracks on the lips and received
a gift from God inspire him. With a brush between his teeth, he paints icons. Peasant,
"human stump", from a deaf Volga village, turns out to be
the very top of the coming Russian Golgotha. He almost dies in Khodynskaya
tragedy, meets with Empress Alexandra Feodorovna, gets acquainted with
Narodnaya Volya bombers, with Vladimir Ulyanov, talking with Grigory
Rasputin. Emperor Nicholas II invites him to write a miraculous
portrait of the royal family ...

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Publication language: Russian

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